Houston, Texas

Javier Loya

Community & Philanthropy

Javier Loya in the Community

Board seats, scholarship showcases and Houston sports and business ventures.

Volunteers arranging folding tables beneath papel picado and string lights in a community gym
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Houston charity boards

Loya has served on the boards of directors of several charitable organizations across Houston.

High school athletes lined up at an evening football combine while coaches take notes
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Student-athlete showcases

A former Columbia University football player, Loya created scholarship showcases that, according to his website, have generated more than $175 million in aid for student athletes across Texas. He also supports the Greater El Paso Football Showcase and its annual combine, which help high school athletes from his hometown region reach college scouts.

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Houston sports and business ties

He is a founding partner and minority owner of the NFL's Houston Texans.

He co-founded the Houston SaberCats, the city's professional rugby team.

He co-founded and co-owns Veneno Tequila, an ultra-premium tequila brand launched in 2019 by a group of Houston entrepreneurs.